Barnaby Rudge : a tale of the riots of 'eighty, Charles Dickens ; with seventy-six illustrations by George Cattermole and Hablot K. Browne ('Phiz'), (electronic resource)

First published serially beginning in 1841, this historical novel by Dickens is set in London during the Gordon riots of 1780. Desperate to prevent the marriage of his niece, Emma, to Edward Chester, Geoffrey Haredale enters into a doomed alliance with Edward's untrustworthy father, John. Murder and blackmail result

First published serially beginning in 1841, this historical novel by Dickens is set in London during the Gordon riots of 1780. Desperate to prevent the marriage of his niece, Emma, to Edward Chester, Geoffrey Haredale enters into a doomed alliance with Edward's untrustworthy father, John. Murder and blackmail result